Want to know how sequestration is impacting biomedical research and in turn, the American public? Where NIH currently stands on research relating to mental health, HIV/AIDS, cancer and genomics? Watch C-SPAN ’s Washington Journal December 6 from 7:30 am-10 am ET where Drs. Collins, Insel, Fauci, Varmus, and Green will be answering questions from the public.

From 9:30 am–10 am ET, Dr. Insel will also cover topics such as the BRAIN Initiative , the NIMH partnership with the military (Army STARRS), and other timely topics.